University injury, illness rate reduced by 80% in 10 years

Employees at the safety roundtable

Illinois State employees at July’s safety roundtable discussion. Over the past 10 years, Illinois State University has gradually reduced its employee injury rate by 80 percent. As indicated in the graph below, Illinois State’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Recordable Incident rate was at a high of 6.4 in calendar year 2000. As of